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Five Must-See Shows Premiering This September

ringer

1. Sept 13 - Ringer (CW, Tues 9/8c) Reasons to get excited: Sarah Michelle Gellar (times two)


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NBC Announces New Fall TV Shows, 2011-12 Schedule

The PlayBoy Club

NBC just introduced its 2011-12 primetime schedule, showcasing six new dramas and six new comedies from a roster of renowned hitmakers that includes Steven Spielberg, Lorne Michaels, Brian Grazer, ...


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Lorne Michaels Says Charlie Sheen Will Be Back On 'SNL'

Lorne Michaels

Saturday Night Live producer Lorne Michaels is confident Charlie Sheen will host the famous sketch show again - despite the troubled actor's ongoing war with Two And A Half Men bosses. The remain...


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Can 'MacGruber' Break The SNL Movie Curse?

Can MacGruber Break The SNL Movie Curse

Of all the recent "Saturday Night Live" recurring characters, MacGruber seemed the least likely to land his own feature film. After all, the skit spends about 15 seconds with the action hero before...


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Stars That Started Out Behind The Scenes

Tina Fey

By now most people know that "Date Night" star Tina Fey was the head writer on "Saturday Night Live" before Lorne Michaels had the bright idea to give her the on-screen job of co-anchoring the show...


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Celebrities Who Should Host Saturday Night Live

Celebrities Who Should Host Saturday Night Live

With such an iconic sketch comedy show like Saturday Night Live, it can be very disappointing when the host fails to excite us. Some celebrity hosts surprise the audience and are actually funny li...


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SNL's Jenny Slate Doing Fine After F Bomb

Jenny Slate

Jenny Slate made an auspicious debut on Saturday Night Live this year, accidentally saying the F word in a sketch in the season premiere. Slate remains a part of the cast, and her castmate, Kenan T...


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2009 Primetime Emmy Awards Mega Diary

Neil Patrick Harris

Ah, the Emmys. The one Awards show on TV that has a nonchalant attitude toward its honorees and the medium it seeks to honor. A ceremony that seeks to put on a funny show, not blow smoke up the b...


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Writer's Viewpoint: 'Saturday Night Live' Replaces Two Cast Members

Michaela Watkins - Casey Wilson

Stunning reports have come out recently regarding Saturday Night Live. Anonymous sources reported to Access Hollywood that SNL will be replacing Michaela Watkins and Casey Wilson with Jenny Slate ...


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Will Forte Of 'Saturday Night Live' Talks To Starpulse

Will Forte

"It's a strange transformation that he goes through when he puts a moustache on, it's very funny. Seriously, It's like automatic douchebag. It's crazy." - Kenan Thompson speaking to Starpulse about...


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Scott Adsit Talks With Starpulse About His Show, '30 Rock'

Scott Adsit

In the pilot episode of the Emmy Award winning 30 Rock, Scott Adsit's character, Pete Hornberger, is fired. In an example of art imitating life, Scott himself was, at least at first, also being cut...


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Chris Parnell Chats About SNL, '30 Rock,' Lindsay Lohan, Will Ferrell & More

Chris Parnell

In the circles I run in, "Ooh, now that's a hot lead" is something I hear quoted by my friends quite often, really, for any reason or occasion. It's just one of those things. Of course, this is one...


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'Saturday Night Live': Post-Election

Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live is not funny. Some of the skits are funny, some, but the show as a whole is not. The former meter of comedic excellence has not so much stepped away from the glory days of John ...


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'30 Rock' Returns Tonight, Catch Up Here!

30 Rock

It's been quite a year for Tina Fey. First, she revived a sinking Saturday Night Live. Then she completed the second season of 30 Rock in the face of the fallout that many scripted shows were unabl...


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Underrated/Overrated 'Saturday Night Live' Weekend Update Anchors

Kevin Nealon

Last week and for the next few, "Saturday Night Live" will move its oldest property, "Weekend Update" to primetime. It seems we can no longer call the cast the Not-Ready-For-Primetime Players...


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Chevy Chase Not Impressed By Sarah Palin's 'SNL' Appearance

former SNL alum

Comedian Chevy Chase wasn't laughing at U.S. vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin's guest appearance on sketch show Saturday Night Live this weekend, insisting TV bosses made a "big mistake" inv...


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Mark Wahlberg Makes Good On 'SNL' Promise

Mark Wahlberg

Mark Wahlberg made good on his promise to put the fear of God in comedian Andy Samberg by appearing on the satirical show Saturday Night Live at the weekend. The tough movie star pretended to...


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'Mad Men' Wins Television Critics Association's Program Of The Year

Mad Men

The Television Critics Association has named New York advertising drama Mad Men its TV program of the year. The show, set in 1960s Manhattan, landed the coveted prize as well as gongs for outs...


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Tina Fey And Amy Poehler Deliver In 'Baby Mama,' Opening April 25

Baby Mama

In a comedy that brings together some of today's sharpest talent, Tina Fey and Amy Poehler team with writer/director Michael McCullers and producers Lorne Michaels and John Goldwyn to tell the stor...


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The 10 Greatest Cast Members Of 'Saturday Night Live'

Eddie Murphy

Live from New York, it's Saturday Night! These seven words have been shouted from Studio 8H of Rockefeller Center since Lorne Michaels created "Saturday Night Live" in 1975. The original name of th...


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Low Times Mean Good Times With Andy Kindler, Part 1

Andy Kindler

There seems to be a relationship between the state of comedian Andy Kindler's career and the state of American culture. The worse the economy, the less informative the news, and the poorer the sati...


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Sci Fi's Development Slate Delivers Mix Of Fantasy, Mythical Adventures & Superpowered Comedy

Ben Browder

Sci Fi's 2007/2008 original programming roster will feature new offerings from the critically-acclaimed, hit series Battlestar Galactica and collaborations with top-tier creative talent such as Lor...


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